Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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  1. A.V. Club: A.A. Dowd: 15 Best Films of 2014
  2. A.V. Club: The 20 Best Movies of 2014
  3. ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2014
  4. Artforum: Amy Taubin: 10 Best Films of 2014
  5. The Dissolve: Tasha Robinson: Top 15 Films of 2014
  6. Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 30 Best Movies of 2014
  7. The Big Picture: Sean Fennessey: Top 10 Movies of the 2010s
  8. A.V. Club: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: The Best Films of 2014
  9. The Dissolve: 20 Best Films of 2014
  10. Vulture: David Edelstein: 19 Best Movies of 2014
  11. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: 28 Best Movies of 2014
  12. Esquire: The Best Movies of the 2010s
  13. The Dissolve: Genevieve Koski: Top 15 Films of 2014
  14. Grantland: Wesley Morris: Top 30 Movies of 2014
  15. BuzzFeed: Alison Willmore: 14 Greatest Movies of 2014
  16. A.V. Club: Jesse Hassenger: The Best Films of 2014
  17. The Dissolve: Noel Murray: Top 15 Films of 2014
  18. IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2014
  19. The Dissolve: Keith Phipps: Top 15 Films of 2014
  20. A.V. Club: Ben Kenigsberg: The Best Films of 2014
  21. Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2014
  22. The Dissolve: Nathan Rabin: Top 15 Films of 2014
  23. Sight & Sound Poll: Top 20 Films of 2014
  24. The Dissolve: Scott Tobias: Top 15 films of 2014
  25. Keyframe: Top 25 Films of 2014
  26. Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2014
  27. Film School Rejects: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s
  28. Insider: 100 Best Films of the 2010s
  29. Boston Globe: Ty Burr: The 50 Best Movies of the Decade
  30. A.V. Club: The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s

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